LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Paul Omotosho, and two others recently abducted by gunmen in Agbado Ekiti-Imesi area of the State, has reportedly regained freedom.
Omotoso and the other two unidentified victims, were abducted while driving late, along Agbado Ekiti-Imesi road on 8 July.
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ekiti, DSP Sunday Abutu, made the disclosure to journalists, stating that the victims had regained their freedom and reunited with their families.
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He said this was made possible through the combined efforts of the police, other sister agencies, the local security outfits and the family members as well as the Ekiti State Government.
Abutu, while appreciating the “good-spirited” members of the public for their concern and relentless support, noted that three suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and are supplying useful information that could lead to the arrest of the prime suspects who are currently at large.
The command further urged all citizens to be security conscious, vigilant and ensure the prompt reportage of any suspicious person or group of persons observed in their locality to the nearest Police station.